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наткнуться напускать на себя важность // задаваться/важничать give oneself airs // put on airs and graces настрочить/черкнуть dash off (inf) W She gives herself such airs. W Roger certainly put on airs in the television interview. He gave the impression of being arrogant and opinionated. напялить (надеть) // нахлобу¬ чить (надеть) j a m on W I'll just dash off a few letters before lunch. W She bombarded the market with letters dashing off several each week. наступать к-л на пятки at smb's heels (adv) W W i t h so many promising young contenders at his heels, Roper can't afford to make any mistakes. наступить на л ю б и м у ю мо¬ золь // задеть (обидеть) step/tread on smb's toes/corns W He jammed on his hat and rushed out of the house. нарасхват (о товаре) sell like hot cakes W These old books are selling like hot cakes. W I translate Bretenil because it's easy and because it sells like hot cakes in any language. нарываться/напрашиваться на неприятности // лезть на рожон look for trouble // ask for it W He is very tactless and is always stepping on other people's corns. W I would like to organize the fete but I am afraid to suggest it in case I tread on someone's toes. настучать/накапать на к-л // заложить (донести на к-л) rat on (inf) // tell on // turn smb in (inf) W The guard asked me to leave unless I was looking for trouble. W Anybody who threatens a police officer is just asking for it. W He really asked for it when he drove his mom's car without a driver's license. «нарыть» компромат dig up dirt on smb W No effort is being spared to dig up dirt on the enemy. W They hired a detective firm to dig up dirt on their rival. насильно мил не будешь you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink W I f they got caught, it wouldn't be because of Tom ratting on them. W He ratted on his best friend to the police. W The schoolyard bully warned, " I f you tell on me, I'll make you pay for it." W I saw the student cheating, and I thought it was unfair, but I wouldn't dare turn him in. W He turned them in to the police for playing pranks that endangered the lives of others. насупить/нахмурить брови knit one's brows (lit) W Sasha knitted her brows as she listened to the storm forecast. наткнуться найти) come across (неожиданно W We gave him a new shirt but he still wears the ripped one. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. W I came across several interesting facts about Mexico in that book. 131